How To Install lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install lftp.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. lftp.x86_64 is A sophisticated file transfer program

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `lftp.x86_64`

LFTP is a sophisticated ftp/http file transfer program. Like bash, it has job control and uses the readline library for input. It has bookmarks, built-in mirroring, and can transfer several files in parallel. It is designed with reliability in mind.

We can use yum to install lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install lftp.x86_64.

Install lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install lftp.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install lftp.x86_64

How To Uninstall lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the lftp.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove lftp.x86_64

lftp.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/etc/lftp.conf
/usr/bin/lftp
/usr/bin/lftpget
/usr/lib64/lftp
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/cmd-mirror.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/cmd-sleep.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/cmd-torrent.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/liblftp-network.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/liblftp-pty.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/proto-file.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/proto-fish.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/proto-ftp.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/proto-http.so
/usr/lib64/lftp/4.4.8/proto-sftp.so
/usr/lib64/liblftp-jobs.so.0
/usr/lib64/liblftp-jobs.so.0.0.0
/usr/lib64/liblftp-tasks.so.0
/usr/lib64/liblftp-tasks.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/BUGS
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/FAQ
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/FEATURES
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/README
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/README.debug-levels
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/README.dnssec
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/README.modules
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/THANKS
/usr/share/doc/lftp-4.4.8/TODO
/usr/share/locale/cs/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/es/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/fr/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/it/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ko/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/pt_BR/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/ru/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_HK/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/locale/zh_TW/LC_MESSAGES/lftp.mo
/usr/share/man/man1/lftp.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/lftpget.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man5/lftp.conf.5.gz

References

lftp.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lftp.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.